After a profitable launch in June, Rematch developer Sloclap has been laborious at work on patching up a few of the sport’s persisting points. Right now, the workforce revealed just a few of the fixes on the way in which within the sport’s subsequent huge patch–which embrace netcode fixes, achievements lastly unlocking, and more–while additionally teasing a cross-play replace within the subsequent patch.
Rematch Patch 2 will repair a number of netcode points gamers have encountered within the sport’s first two months, based on the official patch notes on the sport’s Steam web page. Examples offered within the information submit embrace “tackles not registering” and “goalkeeper dive rollbacks inflicting objectives to be scored after they shouldn’t.”
The patch may even repair a problem the place achievements earned by a participant would not unlock on that participant’s profile. The patch notes do make clear, nonetheless, that some achievements fastened with the patch will not unlock automatically–for instance, if the Professional and Skilled achievements did not unlock regardless of the participant after reaching Degree 10 and 30 respectively, the achievements will unlock the following time that participant ranges up.
The patch notes submit additionally teases that cross-play will lastly be coming to the sport within the subsequent main replace, Patch 3. “Patch 3 ought to hopefully arrive by the tip of August, and can repair some remaining recognized points, and importantly introduce cross-play to the sport,” the submit says. “Some gameplay tweaks may also be launched in Patch 3 ( you, Ippy Slide), however that’s nonetheless to be confirmed.”
Gamers enthusiastic about trying out the adjustments in Rematch Patch 2 can accomplish that by downloading and putting in the Rematch beta app, which is obtainable to all gamers who bought the sport on Steam. Beta development is separate from important account development, nonetheless, and only some modes might be out there within the beta check, together with the next:
- 3v3 Fast Match
- 5v5 Fast Match
- Customization (solely the beginning/default objects might be out there)
Rematch is obtainable now on Xbox Collection X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Patch 2 might be launched to all gamers on August 18, and the complete patch notes are beneath.
Rematch Patch 2 notes
Matches / Core Gameplay Enhancements
Main Vhanges / Updates
- Sort out enhancements
- Improved community decision and rollback on tackles
- Mounted a problem the place generally a participant making ready a shot can’t be tackled
- Mounted achievements unlocking (ought to have an effect on Submit to Submit, Professional, Skilled): for those who already meet the necessities for one among these achievements, you’ll need to carry out yet one more associated motion to unlock the achievement.
- Goalkeeper enhancements
- Mounted a problem the place the GK catch/deflect appeared to play accurately, however was topic to rollback instantly after
- Mounted an identical however completely different challenge the place a aim could possibly be validated and scored even when the goalkeeper had caught or deflected the ball, inflicting a rollback
- Mounted a problem the place the goalkeeper would generally play the catch animation when diving shut to a different participant
- Invulnerable goalkeepers can not be tackled when doing an motion shifting them exterior of the keeper space
- Added procedural animations in order that goalkeepers will now visibly transfer their arms to catch balls
- Reworked Ball Contact, to stop the ball from showing too far-off from the participant in possession.
- Ball Contact is the visible system that animates the ball when in possession. This permits ball possession to be extra clear however doesn’t impression gameplay, since in possession, the ball doesn’t have a hurtbox.
- Mounted incorrect ball place throughout Ball management, the place the ball warped forwards and backwards in a bizarre means throughout sure Ball Controls.
- Decreased Shake cam depth on ball steal success
- Mounted a problem the place Protection Mode deflects could possibly be denied/ignored by the server
- Mounted a problem the place the Protection Mode deflect animation would cancel itself prematurely when shifting
- Mounted static ball not being controllable
- A number of animation enhancements and fixes.
- Decreased pace of strolling animation
- New choices have been added
- Choices can now be reset per tab
- Added magnus sensitivity setting
- Mounted a number of crashes
- Mounted a crash that would happen after a replay
- Mounted a crash that would happen if the participant performs a ball motion in Freeplay as they be part of an On-line Match
- Mounted the lag on the finish of a match
- Mounted a problem the place the customized match server area was completely different from the one chosen within the choices
- Mounted a problem the place the ball would change into unattainable to work together with after somebody in its possession disconnects
Minor / Misc. Fixes
- Mounted a number of points in tutorials and workshops
- Mounted AI not being goalkeeper in Rating tutorial
- Mounted the aim collision quantity not taking ball radius into consideration accurately
- Mounted ball attaching itself to shoot on kickoff
- Mounted the Pictures on Goal stat within the Participant Profile
- Mounted the ball’s habits within the Predominant Menu and in Freeplay
- Optimized pause menu loading time
- Mounted some store objects being proven within the customization menu after they should not
- Mounted some circumstances the place gamers might clip by the pitch’s partitions throughout celebrations
- Mounted the Cart Wheel celebration in 3v3
- Gamers not teleport after the stadium entrance cutscene
- Mounted a problem the place altering the audio language choices would create undesirable button within the consumer interface
- Mounted a problem the place, when launching the sport for the primary time, the default audio language can be set to a language apart from English.
- Mounted an unusual challenge the place gamers might stroll within the air
- The Customization menu now works accurately when the Store is in upkeep
- Participant customization will now be saved correctly when becoming a member of a match whereas making adjustments to it
Menus & Interface
Additions and updates
- Customization – Added editable colour suggestions on the physique half thumbnails
- Customization – Now solely shows owned objects
- Workshop – Added rating goals reminder within the HUD
- UI – Added lacking mipmaps on varied UI textures
- Retailer – Up to date the value part design
Main Fixes
- Finish of match – Mounted the Skip function
- Retailer – Mounted the merchandise tiers backgrounds
- Retailer – Mounted the bundles thumbnails show
- Participant Profile – Mounted the Exp Gauge show
Misc. Fixes
- Mounted the Button Remapping show
- Mounted the button immediate show in notification pop-ups
- Added visible suggestions to establish owned Bundles within the Retailer
- Mounted the Social Panel generally getting caught through the credit
- Mounted Wealthy Presence generally not updating correctly when a buddy is alone in a customized match foyer
- Mounted the video preview to have it loop from the beginning when arriving within the Retailer Function tab, Bundles tab and within the Battle Cross
- Mounted a problem the place the sport would lose focus loss within the Pals Record panel
- Mounted the descriptions of collaboration objects
- Numerous UI rendering high quality enhancements
Artwork / Rendering
Additions and updates
- Improved the Participant Card lighting within the Customization menu
- Improved the Aim Celebration cutscene lighting through the match
- Numerous Stadium & VR optimizations
- Added a color management setting for eyelashes
- Improved World GPU/Rendering performances
- Improved GPU/Rendering performances for Low/Medium settings through the Prologue
Minor / Misc. Fixes
- Mounted AR Reactions not taking part in correctly from the Celebration to Replay transition, and from the Replay to the kickoff Countdown transition
- Mounted the wind animation for foliage throughout aim bursts
- Mounted displaced meshes on the primary character’s coiffure within the Prologue
- Mounted Radar Bounces clearing too early when the earlier ball’s proprietor shoots
- Added lacking thumbnails for some tattoos
- Mounted lacking animations for low decision crowd
- Mounted visible artefact the place character outlines can be seen by the character’s hair
Audio
Main Modifications / Updates
- Numerous consumer interface sound-related points have been fastened
Minor / Misc. Fixes
- Mounted the gameflow transition sequence when going again to the Predominant Menu
- Added the BGM title within the PS5 Menu
- Mounted a bug the place the sound of the ball path was taking part in loudly through the kickoff animation
- Mounted a problem stopping the countdown sound impact to start out whereas taking part in within the Water Stadiums, Wind Stadiums and Mountains VR
Identified Points
Matches / Core Gameplay
- Generally, aerial volley animations are cancelled mid air however the actions are accurately triggered
- The invulnerability visible suggestions for the goalkeeper can generally be lacking
- Ball steal precedence current for standing sort out over sliding sort out
- Desync may be induced upon repeatedly switching between Windowed and Fullscreen mode whereas taking pictures
- Video games finish abruptly after 60mn with no indications for gamers
- Generally, the pre-catch animation as Goalkeeper is triggered however doesn’t join with the ball
- The ball can generally seem to immediately warp/snap to a different place after sort out interactions
- Ball desync current upon reconnecting to a session following a deflect
- Misplaced AI pathing through the “Sort out” portion of the prologue
- Ippy Slide: Catching the ball throughout an Additional Effort transition could make the ball seem to warp/snap to a different place
- Participant ball catch/ball management is triggered even when the ball is moved out of the management vary immediately
- Lacking ball management performance after recovering from a sort out with out shifting.
- Title crashes through the Motion Tutorial if the Participant waits too lengthy through the second Oriented Management Step.
- Corrupted replay digicam in Spectator mode.
- Gamers can change into spectators upon a number of gamers getting backfilled (becoming a member of an ongoing match) right into a Fast Match.
- Shoot precedence overrides the Protection Mode Ball Management upon receiving a cross.
- Inconsistency between invulnerability circle UI and timer when tackling an ally as GK.
Menus / Interface
- The participant character’s colour palette may be overridden with the Tools colour whereas previewing Particular skins.
- In particular conditions, the rating promotion shows incorrect info to the participant.
Different
- Uncommon random crashes may be encountered on PS5.